Between the Lines
1977 · 1h 41m · Comedy, Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
Fun, Adventure, Romance on $75 a Week
The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 1960s, struggles with the shifting social climate of the '70s amid rumors that the paper is about to be sold to a media giant.
Directed by
Joan Micklin SilverWritten by
Fred Barron5.9Smart score
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